Festival Schedule
The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) has a roster of accomplished co-hosts for its six programs. This year's overall theme is Telling Our Truths.
3 pm-Theme: Cultural Road Maps
Hosted by Florence LaRue (The 5th Dimension) and Rosie Lee Hooks (A Heated Discussion) Sona Lewis, "Goddess Dance" This traditional Kathak Indian dance pays homage to 14th-century compositions. Jiyoung Choi, "MacBeth's Lady Shaman" This Korean monodrama movement piece focuses on female voices in Shakespeare's works, symbolically giving these characters a spiritual voice of power. Sona Lewis, "Tarana" This traditional Kathak Indian dance pays homage to 14th-century compositions. Jovelyn Richards, "She Cry Dem Blues" A night of solitude, secrets, sensuality, and confessions come together at Tootsie's, a 1930s Detroit jazz club, where the owner's unspoken love finally reveals his true feelings.